Gwatirisa Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwatirisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwatirisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4271:36,1555,588
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Gwatirisa (111) may also be a first name.

Gwatirisa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gwatirisa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gwatirisa is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gwatirisa.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwatirisa? popularity and diffusion

Gwatirisa is the 678,631st most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 16,600,332 people. The surname Gwatirisa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gwatirisa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 890,531st most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 111 people.

Gwatirisa is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 427 people, or 1 in 36,155. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 33 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 29 percent are found and Harare Province, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gwatirisa
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